Newspaper Reports
 
Date Publication Headline
November 8, 1946 Oakland Tribune Gandhi Fast To Protest Killing: Mohandas K. Gandhi, announced today that he will begin a new fast-unto-death unless Hindus in Bihar Province quickly stop slaughtering Moslems.
November 8, 1946 Dixon Evening Telegraph, Illinois Moslem League Asks Wavell To End Trouble (Hindu Mobs Killed 30,000 Moslems in Bihar Province)
November 11, 1946 Middletown Times Herald, N.Y. Death Toll High In Bihar Rioting
November 11, 1946 Council Bluffs, Iowa Rioting Alarms Indian Leaders
November 12, 1946 The Daily Gleaner Thousands Killed In India Riots (Thirty Thousand Muslims Killed In Bihar)
February 24, 1947 Pottstown Mercury, P.A. Moslem Officials Press Demand For Pakistan Statehood I am really proud of the Bihar Moslems who sacrificed so much. Their sacrifices will not go in vain. They have brought the Pakistan goal nearer and have shown readiness to make any sacrifice for its attainment. M A. Jinnah
February 24, 1947 Reno Evening Gazette Separate Moslem State Demanded “The sufferings Moslems underwent in Bihar and elsewhere clearly showed we should have a separate state of Pakistan” M.A. Jinnah
April 7, 1971 Dominion News, Morgan Town, W.V. Bengalis accused of slayings.
May 8, 1971 Dallas Morning News Throngs die in slaughter
May 8, 1971 The Odessa American (AP) Thousands Left Dead In Pakistani Clashes
May 10, 1971 The Lincoln Star Signs Remain Of E. Pakistan Slaughter
June 19, 1971 Bucks County Courier Times (UPI) Survivors Of East Pakistan's 'Bloody Days' Tell Stories
December 19, 1971 Washington post Bengalis Hunt Down Biharis
December 20, 1971 Valley Independent, Monessen, P.A Dacca Stained by Bloodbath
December 20, 1971 The Daily Tribune Bengalis Avenge War Deaths
December 20, 1971 The Daily Times Bengalis Take Revenge In Victory
December 20, 1971 The Odessa American Dacca's Bengalis Avenging Murdered Relatives, Comrades: Everywhere There Is Lust For Blood
December 20, 1971 Van Wert Times, Ohio Bloody Tide of Revenge
December 20, 1971 The News, Fredrick, Maryland Dacca's Bengalis Launch Program Of Mass Murders
December 20, 1971 Associated Press Savegery Marks Bengalis Victory
December 21, 1971 Gettysburg Times, Gettysburg, P.A. Blood flows in Dacca streets
December 21, 1971 Washington post Bengalis act to avenge slain kin
December 21, 1971 Indiana Evening Gazette (AP) Savagery Replaces Jubilation
December 22, 1971 The Washington Post Bengali Revenge
December 25, 1971 Washington Post Reprisals, Starvation Haunt Dacca Minority
December 27, 1971 The Post Frederick, M.D. War ravaged community is plagued by fear, lack of food and medicine
December 27, 1971 Syracuse Herald-Journal Fearful And Bitter - Bihari People
December 29, 1971 Washington Post Bengalis encircle 30,000 Biharis in Mill.
December 30, 1971 Washington Post 30,000 Surrounded Biharis fear slaughter by Bengalis
December 31, 1971 Washington Post Supplies running low for besieged Biharis
January 3, 1972 Washington Post Cholera kills 15
January 3, 1972 The Daily Tribune, Wisconsin Rapids Hostility All Around
January 5, 1972 Indiana Evening Gazette Now The Victims
January 11, 1972 Washington Post Biharis fear Bengali reprisal after Indian troops go home
January 24, 1972 Washington Post Biharis leave Mill for detention camps
January 24, 1972 Syracuse Post Standard Bangladesh Evicts Biharis
January 26, 1972 Manitowoc (Wis.) Herald Times Milk Ran Out
January 30, 1972 New York Times Bengalis seal Dacca Bihari areas
January 30, 1972 Daily Tribune, Kansas Aftermath Of The War

 
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